Here’s everything you need to know for the seventh week of Texas high school football games!
Below you’ll find The Dallas Morning News’ coverage of Week 7 of the 2025 Texas high school football season.
Final scores, stories, photos and more!
Final scores: See who won in matchups across the Dallas area.
5 things we learned: Duncanville bests DeSoto, surprising upsets and more
Top performers: See which athletes led the Dallas area in rushing, receiving and passing stats
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How top teams fared: Find results for games played Oct. 9-11
Statewide scores: Scores and results for games across the Lone Star State.
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— Rockwall-Heath outlasts North Forney in thrilling overtime win
— Duncanville downs DeSoto as Maximus The Great Denson steals show in Texas’ biggest rivalry
— Lake Highlands’ offense fires on all cylinders in dominant district win over Jesuit
— Ian Gebhardt does a little of everything to help lead Mansfield Summit past Timberview
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— Denton Ryan escapes with a close win over Richland
— Anna puts together a complete game in a blowout district win over Frisco Emerson
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— DeSoto at Duncanville
— Denton Ryan at Richland
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— Lake Highlands at Jesuit
— McKinney at Plano West
— Cedar Hill at Mesquite
— Rockwall-Heath at North Forney
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— North Crowley shows it still rules District 3-6A with rout of Mansfield Lake Ridge
— Denton Guyer keeps rolling with balanced attack in win over Hebron
— Argyle extends district win streak to 29 after decisive victory over Arlington Seguin
Week 7 preview content
Schedule of games: View matchups here
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Players to watch: A star running back in DeSoto vs. Duncanville clash
Storylines to know: Longtime rivals DeSoto, Duncanville clash once again
Stat leaders: See the top performers in each classification
Notable games: Previews and predictions for games
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Pick ‘Em: Here’s who our experts are taking
Area rankings: Dallas-area high school football rankings, Week 7
State rankings: Rockwall-Heath joins 6A list; Rockwall, Coppell drop out
Hero poll: Vote for the Week 6 SportsDayHS Texas high school football Hero!
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Undefeateds: See which Dallas-area teams are undefeated after Week 5 of Texas high school football
Notable readsHigh school football midseason report: MVPs, surprise teams, championship picks and more
With six weeks in the books and district play now in full swing across the state, it’s time to press pause and acknowledge some of the top performers of the year.
There are still 10 weeks left in the season, including up to six postseason games for the top teams in the state, so plenty can still change — and just about every coach in the state will give some sort of coachspeak answer when talking about hot starts, usually including some variant of “it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish.” Still, some of these starts simply cannot be ignored.
Here’s a look at some of the top performers, surprise teams and championship contenders in the Dallas area.
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Dallas-area high school football finances central: Head coach salaries, stadiums and more
– Football may be king in Texas, but is its grip on some North Texas communities weakening?
– The highest-earning football coaches in D-FW are at schools that excel in the classroom
– Salary tracker: See how much North Texas football coaches make and their tenure
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– Why the stadium arms race in North Texas has cooled drastically
– See the newest premier high school football stadiums in North Texas
– How much do booster clubs in North Texas spend on football, and how much is enough?
– Booster club database: See what North Texas spends on high school football, other sports
AdvertisementMore must-read stories
— Assembling ‘The Avengers’ of Dallas-area Texas high school football players
— Which DFW high schools are most represented in Red River rivalry?
— Year after missing playoffs, Melissa has come back with a vengeance in District 4-5AII
— A comeback story: Former DeSoto coach Mike Robinson’s battle back from the brink of death
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— What did the world look like the last time Aledo football lost a district game?
— 10 Dallas-area players to watch in the 2025 Red River Rivalry between Texas and Oklahoma
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